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Putin: We hope to raise trade with Egypt to US$5 bn
Egypt

Putin: We hope to raise trade with Egypt to US$5 bn

Russian President Vladimir Putin said at his meeting with the Egyptian ministers of defense and foreign affairs in Moscow on…
Putin congratulates Egyptians on constitution
Egypt

Putin congratulates Egyptians on constitution

Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated the Egyptian people on the new constitution, according to the Russian Itar Tass news…
Amnestied Russian punk band pair criticize Putin after release
World

Amnestied Russian punk band pair criticize Putin after release

Two members of Russian punk protest band Pussy Riot were freed from prison on Monday, deriding President Vladimir Putin's amnesty…
Russia signals to Syria’s Assad to stay silent on re-election
Egypt

Russia signals to Syria’s Assad to stay silent on re-election

A Russian diplomat signaled on Thursday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should refrain from statements suggesting he might seek re-election…
Russia approves amnesty covering Pussy Riot, Greenpeace crew
Egypt

Russia approves amnesty covering Pussy Riot, Greenpeace crew

Russian lawmakers on Wednesday approved a Kremlin-backed amnesty bill that is set to free the two jailed members of the…
Vladimir Putin nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
World

Vladimir Putin nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Russian President Vladimir Putin, known for his extravagant animal adventures and standing up against the West, could be in the…
In Syria, try banks before bombs
Business

In Syria, try banks before bombs

As President Barack Obama weighs the U.S. response to chemical weapons attacks against Syrian civilians, one soft power option should…
Opinion: U.S., Russian stances on 30 June uprising juxtaposed
Features/Interviews

Opinion: U.S., Russian stances on 30 June uprising juxtaposed

Perhaps because it is a relatively young nation, the United States does not seem to learn much from history. Today’s…
Mass rally in Moscow raises pressure on Putin
World

Mass rally in Moscow raises pressure on Putin

MOSCOW — Tens of thousands of flag-waving and chanting protesters called on Saturday for a disputed parliamentary election to be…
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